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Signal now lets you change your phone number without killing messages, groups
The Signal encrypted-messaging service said it's now possible to change your phone number without deleting your message history or groups.
Facebook Messenger now has end-to-end-encrypted group chats — how to turn it on
Facebook Messenger has made end-to-end-encrypted groups chats and calls available, and here's how to use them.
How to transfer your WhatsApp data from iPhone to Android
Google has finally given us the option to transfer WhatsApp data between operating systems, so here's how to transfer your WhatsApp data from iPhone to Android.
WhatsApp’s Android to iOS chat transfer could be coming soon to iPhones
Would-be iPhone buyers with long WhatsApp histories will soon be able to transfer their old data, the latest WhatsApp beta software suggests.
Signal just got a big upgrade that beats WhatsApp
Signal Private Messenger now supports up to 40 participants in an end-to-end-encrypted group video call, five times as many as WhatsApp can handle.
WhatsApp now lets you enable disappearing messages by default
WhatsApp upgrades its disappearing message feature, letting users make it the default for all chats.
New Facebook Messenger feature lets you split the bill with friends
Coming next week, Split Payments will let Facebook Messenger users divide bills between friends while making it clear who has paid and who hasn’t.
WhatsApp now offers 'end-to-end' encrypted backups — here's how it works
WhatsApp now lets you encrypt your chat backups with a private key, Facebook said in a series of online postings. Here's how the process works.
